Core Expertise:
         Bayesian Statistics
         Computational Methods
         Digital Libraries
         Multiscale Modeling    
         Parallel Computing
         Scientific Computing
         Visualization
       


Ongoing research  (by application areas):

Atmospheric applications:

             Computational Methods for Radiative Transfer 
                                           Drs. Kanschat, Adams (also Dr. Ragusa)

            Identification of Wind Forcing Parameters in a Hurricane Through Assimilation of Ocean Satellite and Drifter Data
                                           Drs. Kanschat, Zedler (also ...)

   
             Statistical Approaches to Short-Term Climate Prediction
                                          Drs. Mallick, Genton, Jun, Saravanan (also Dr. North)

            Applications of leaning theory to climate modeling
                                   Dr. DeVore (also Drs. Pasch, Krasnopolski, FoxRabinovitz)

             
              Hierarchical Coupled Modeling and Prediction of Regional Climate Change in the Atlantic Sector
                                         Drs. Saravanan, Almes, Creager (also Dr. Chang,...)

              Coastal Modeling and Management
                                            Dr. Sarin (also Dr. Lynett)




      Ecology
             Spatially Dependent, Size Structured Population Models
                                          Dr. Walton
 
    

     Geophysics and geodynamo
     
              Computational Magnetohydrodynamics for Simulating the Magnetic Field in the Earth Mantle
                                          Drs. Guermond, Mr. Riebore (IAMCS visitor) (also ...)


             Parallel Simulations for Modeling Spontaneous Rupture on Geometricall Complex Faults.
                                         Drs. Taylor, Wu (also Dr. Duan)


              - Computational Modeling of Thermal Convection in the Earth Mantle Using Adaptive Finite Element Methods;
                Computation of Fluid Flow Patterns and Magma Migration Models at Mid-Ocean Ridges. Development of a
                Collaborative Software Infrastructure for Geodynamics
                                                                         Dr. Bangerth


  Subsurface and Land-Atmosphere processes

              Hierarchical Bayesian Models for Facies Modeling in Subsurface
                                                Drs. Datta-Gupta, Mallick, Efendiev, Ryu, Mr. Mondal

              Multiscale Computational Techniques for  Flows and Transport in Heterogeneous Porous Media
                                                Drs. Lazarov, Popov, Efendiev, Datta-Gupta, Copeland, Mohanty, Pasciak

              Multiscale Simulation Techniques in Vuggy Reservoirs
                                                Drs. Qin, Efendiev, Lazarov,

               Multiscale Data Assimiliation for Petroleum and Vadoze Zone Applications
                                                Drs. Efendiev, Mallick, Liang, Datta-Gupta, Mohanty, Ryu

               Rainfall Data Analysis
                                                Dr. Liang (also Dr. Srinivasan)

              Well Testing Techniques
                                               Drs. Ehlig-Economedis, Walton, Qin (also Dr. Ibragimov)